Antistress Activity ofTinospora cordifoliaandCentella asiaticaExtracts

D. N. K. Sarma, R. L. Khosa, J. P. N. Chansauria, Mahendra Sahai

Phytotherapy Research · 1996 · 59 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

Tinospora cordifolia Miers. and Centella asiatica Linn. were screened for their putative antistress activity in a battery of experiments. Ethanol extracts of both drugs at 100 mg/kg exhibited significant antistress activity in all the parameters studied, compared with diazepam at 2.5 mg/kg.